Competitive assessment of desiccant solar/gas systems for single family residences
Abstract
The solar/gas desiccant space conditioning system was compared with competing gas and electric technologies. Benefits and costs to the residential gas customer were evaluated, and practical recommendations regarding an appropriate R&D agenda to maximize the probability of successful development of an advanced desiccant system for that market were provided.
- Publication:
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Final Report
- Pub Date:
- January 1982
- Bibcode:
- 1982bahi.rept......
- Keywords:
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- Desiccants;
- Natural Gas;
- Residential Energy;
- Solar Energy;
- Space Cooling (Buildings);
- Space Heating (Buildings);
- Cost Analysis;
- Economic Analysis;
- Sensitivity;
- Engineering (General)